Triple
T5954751
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ray Tomlinson |
E132484
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bolt Beranek and Newman |
E188
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Bolt Beranek and Newman | Statement: [Ray Tomlinson, employer, Bolt Beranek and Newman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bolt Beranek and Newman Context triple: [Ray Tomlinson, employer, Bolt Beranek and Newman]
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A.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
chosen
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
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B.
Sibert
Sibert is the given middle name of the renowned American novelist Willa Cather, known for her depictions of frontier life on the Great Plains.
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C.
Raimondi
Raimondi is an Italian surname borne by various notable figures in fields such as science, the arts, and public life.
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D.
Berlekamp and Company
Berlekamp and Company is an investment management firm established by mathematician and coding theory pioneer Elwyn R. Berlekamp, known for applying quantitative and game-theoretic methods to financial markets.
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E.
Presper
Presper is the given name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC, one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69c0086b05cc8190a8f36a96927a525c |
completed | March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c039c054a48190ace32250c43e29b4 |
completed | March 22, 2026, 6:49 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c0e3d77fb08190a24d319adc608df5 |
completed | March 23, 2026, 6:55 a.m. |
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:02 p.m.